Today in exceedingly talented women: Mélanie Laurent, whom you might recognize from her memorable role in Inglorious Basterds — or, the really great and heartbreaking film Beginners, or the romantic-but-still-really-great Paris — as interviewed by T Magazine on the occasion of the film she wrote, directed, and starred in, Les Adoptés. There is a spectacular cadence to her French accent that cannot be adequately expressed in words. And so, watch the video above.